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A corona is the outer atmosphere of a star.
Corona may also refer to:
Architecture
- Corona, a part of a cornice
- The Corona, Canterbury Cathedral, the east end of Canterbury Cathedral, built to contain the shrine of Thomas Becket
Arts and entertainment
- La Corona (film), a 2008 short film
Fictional entities
- Corona (fictional world), part of R. A. Salvatore's DemonWars novels
- Corona, a character in the game Doraemon: Nobita to Mittsu no Seireiseki
- Corona, a character in the Spider Riders novels
- Corona, a fictional kingdom in the animated film Tangled
Literature
- Corona (novel), a Star Trek novel by Greg Bear
- "Corona", a poem by Paul Celan
- "Corona", a short story by Samuel R. Delany
Music
- "Corona" (song), by The Minutemen
- Corona (Takemitsu), a composition by Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu
- Corona, the circle of clergy or singers who surround the altar, and origin of the term choir
Groups
- Corona (band), an Italian music group best known for the hit single "The Rhythm of the Night"
- Corona, a group of people at a cantus (Dutch drinking and singing party)
- The Coronas, a rock band from Dublin
Organisations
- Corona (company), an Egyptian confectionery and chocolate company
- Corona (restaurant), in the Netherlands
- Corona Data Systems, a supplier of IBM PC compatible computers in the 1980s
- Corona Theatre School, in London
- Corona Typewriter Company, manufacturer of the Corona typewriter, merged into Smith Corona in 1926
Places
United States
Other places
- Braşov (Medieval Latin name Corona), Romania
- Estadio Corona, a Mexican stadium
- La Corona, ancient Maya city in Guatemala
People
Given name or nickname
- Corona (footballer) (born 1981)
- Corona Schröter (1751–1802), German musician, singer and composer
- Victor and Corona (died c. 170), Christian saints and martyrs
Science and technology
Astronomy and space
- Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown constellation
- Corona Australis, the Southern Crown constellation
- Corona (optical phenomenon), in which coloured rings appear around the Sun or the Moon
- Corona (planetary geology), a planetary feature
- Corona (satellite), a 1959–72 United States reconnaissance program
Biology
- Corona (gastropod), a genus of large tropical land snails
- Corona (perianth), a structure in some plants
- Corona, two ciliated anterior lobes of a rotifer
Computing
- Corona (software), a mobile app creation tool
- Corona, a hardware revision of Microsoft's Xbox 360 video game console including "Slim" and "E" variants
Mathematics
- Corona theorem (or corona conjecture) about the corona of the unit disk in complex analysis
- Corona algebra (or corona) of a C*-algebra
- Corona graph product, a possible result of a binary operation on two graphs
- Corona set (or corona), of a topological space
Medicine
Physics
- Corona, the last phase of a drop's impact on a liquid surface
- Corona discharge or corona effect, an electrical discharge around a conductor
- Corona poling, treatment of a material to enhance electro-optic properties
Transport
- Toyota Corona, an automobile
Maritime
- French frigate Corona (1807), a Hortense-Class ship
- MS Svea Corona, a former car–passenger ferry
- SS Corona, a Finnish cargo ship built in 1922 and scrapped in 1960
- USS Corona (SP-813), a yacht used by the US Navy during World War I
Rail
- Corona station (Edmonton), a light rail station in Canada
- Corona (LIRR station), former railroad station in the US
Other uses
- Corona (beer)
- Corona (soft drink), a brand
- Corona (typeface), a 1941 font
- Operation Corona, a British Second World War initiative
- Corona, a type of cigar
See also
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